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Date:      Sat, 8 Sep 2001 01:02:43 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tiny patch to pkg_add
Message-ID:  <20010908010243.V3148@tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20010907150416.A38565@dub.net>; from unfurl@dub.net on Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:04:16PM -0700
References:  <20010907150416.A38565@dub.net>

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On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:04:16PM -0700, Bill Swingle wrote:
> Anyway, it's an easy fix but my real question is, is this the correct
> way to destroy the value of a variable in C? Here's my patch:
> 
> --- src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c Fri Sep  7 15:02:17 2001
> +++ src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c.orig    Fri Sep  7 13:11:40 2001
> @@ -189,7 +189,6 @@
>                     }
>                 }
>             }
> -           strlcpy(packagesite, "", sizeof(packagesite));
>         }
>      }
>      /* If no packages, yelp */

Surely:

    *packagesite = '\0';

would do just as well?

Joe

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